About Dashiell Hammett
American novelist and screenwriter. Drew from his experiences as a detective to write "The Maltese Falcon" and "The Thin Man" stories.
Series
Big Knockover
1. The Gatewood Caper (1923)
2. The Scorched Face (1925)
3. Corkscrew (1925)
4. The Gutting of Couffignal (1925)
5. The Big Knockover (1927)
aka $106,000 Blood Money
6. This King Business (1928)
7. Fly Paper (1929)
The Big Knockover: and Other Stories (1966)
1. The Gatewood Caper (1923)
2. The Scorched Face (1925)
3. Corkscrew (1925)
4. The Gutting of Couffignal (1925)
5. The Big Knockover (1927)
aka $106,000 Blood Money
6. This King Business (1928)
7. Fly Paper (1929)
The Big Knockover: and Other Stories (1966)
Continental Op
1. The Tenth Clew (1924)
2. The House on Turk Street (1924)
3. The Golden Horseshoe (1924)
4. The Whosis Kid (1925)
5. The Main Death (1927)
6. The Farewell Murder (1930)
1. The Tenth Clew (1924)
2. The House on Turk Street (1924)
3. The Golden Horseshoe (1924)
4. The Whosis Kid (1925)
5. The Main Death (1927)
6. The Farewell Murder (1930)
Novels
The Sardonic Star of Tom Doody (1923) (with Peter Collinson (Dashiell Hammett))
Red Harvest (1929)
The Maltese Falcon (1930)
The Glass Key (1931)
The Dain Curse (1931)
Woman in the Dark (1933)
The Thin Man (1934)
They Can Only Hang You Once (1944)
The Creeping Siamese (1950)
Nightmare Town (1950)
Red Harvest (1929)
The Maltese Falcon (1930)
The Glass Key (1931)
The Dain Curse (1931)
Woman in the Dark (1933)
The Thin Man (1934)
They Can Only Hang You Once (1944)
The Creeping Siamese (1950)
Nightmare Town (1950)
Omnibus
Dashiell Hammett's Mystery Omnibus (1944)
The Dashiell Hammett Omnibus (1950)
The Dashiell Hammett Story Omnibus (1966)
The Dashiell Hammett Omnibus (1950)
The Dashiell Hammett Story Omnibus (1966)
Collections
The Novels of Dashiell Hammett (1927)
The Adventures of Sam Spade: And Other Stories (1944)
A Man Called Spade (1944)
The Continental Op (1945)
Hammett Homicides (1946)
Dead Yellow Women (1947)
The Four Great Novels (1982)
Complete Novels (1999)
Crime Stories: And Other Writings (2001)
Dashiell Hammett: A Retrospective Anthology (2004)
Vintage Hammett (2005)
Lost Stories (2005) (with Vince Emery and Joe Gores)
The Adventures of Sam Spade: And Other Stories (1944)
A Man Called Spade (1944)
The Continental Op (1945)
Hammett Homicides (1946)
Dead Yellow Women (1947)
The Four Great Novels (1982)
Complete Novels (1999)
Crime Stories: And Other Writings (2001)
Dashiell Hammett: A Retrospective Anthology (2004)
Vintage Hammett (2005)
Lost Stories (2005) (with Vince Emery and Joe Gores)
Anthologies edited
Non fiction
Anthologies containing stories by Dashiell Hammett
Short stories
| $106,000 Blood Money | |||
| The Big Knockover [short story] | |||
| Corkscrew [short story] | |||
| Dead Yellow Women [short story] | |||
| Fly Paper [short story] | |||
| The Gatewood Caper [short story] | |||
| The Gutting of Couffignal [short story] | |||
| The King Business | |||
| A Man Called Spade [short story] | |||
| The Scorched Face [short story] | |||
| Tulip |
Books about Dashiell Hammett
Hammett: A Life At the Edge (1983) by William F Nolan
Dashiell Hammett: A Life (1983) by Diane Johnson
Dashiell Hammett: A Daughter Remembers (2001) by Josephine Hammett
Dashiell Hammett: A Life (1983) by Diane Johnson
Dashiell Hammett: A Daughter Remembers (2001) by Josephine Hammett
Dashiell Hammett recommends
 The Purple Cloud (1901) M P Shiel "A magician." |
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